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Student Senate has been on campus for nearly a century. In this time, we have developed a strong tradition of involvement, activism, and leadership.Join us in making a difference here at KU!
SENATE
Student Senate is composed of a diverse group of leaders who act as advocates for student rights and interests at every level of the University. By providing a student voice on issues ranging from academics to tuition to parking, student senate controls nearly 15 million dollars to ensure the University continues to be an inviting atmosphere for students and administers alike.
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Recent projects Student Senate has been involved in include:
On-Campus Recycling programs, including new recycling bins and an upcoming recycling center that will open on West Campus.
A new Multicultural Resource Center is under construction at the northeast corner of the Kansas Union. When completed, the center will provide services, programming, and resources to all students.
SafeRide is a Student Senate sponsored late night taxi service that provides students with safe, free rides home. All you need is your KUID to receive a ride. This upcoming fall, Student Senate will be implementing SafeBus. SafeBus will provide a free bus service on Mass Street and other surrounding bars to take students to their home.Call 864-3222.
The Student Senate has helped provide Wireless Internet in a comprehensive manner to areas highly used by students.
The Student Recreation Center started as a Student Senate project in 1998. After several years of planning and development, it opened in the fall of 2003, and since then, it has served thousands of students. This fall will begin an expansion to the existing building.
For more information about joining a committee or running as a freshman senator, please contact:
Mason Heilman
785.864.1265
mennis@ku.edu
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